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Really getting out of control of being devastating for the population there? >> yeah, i think, david, i think it's probably about a 10% chance that it all falls apart and we end up with nuclear detonation on the peninsula from king john eun. i disagree with the idea that we would have to go all the way the minute the first missile goes. i think you can do a lot going after the north american fleet, can you go after specific sites. the worry is kim jong-un would respond with artillery on seoul, it ratchets up. legitimate worry, i think there is room for negotiation here, i think if kim jong-un ...

La -- manipulate us. the fact that the president has been opposing sanctions and other measures to get tough on russia, this isn't merely his insecure about the election. it's gone beyond the election and predated his election victory. it's gone back as you and joe and mika have talked about since the beginning since december of 2015 since the president has been beholden to russia. it's almost like the borrower and the indebtedness. the president of the united states has put american foreign policy of collateral, and putin has the leverage. >> david ignatius, also, let's just talk about this r...

Him at that press conference. >> yeah, willie, again the behavior towards russia, we've said it since december of 2015 is so bizarre. we said it sense he came on our show in december of 2015 and continued to say that slavladim putin was a better leader tan barack obama because he was a stronger leader. he basically brushed off the assassinations of journalists the killing of political rivals the invasions of countries. the shooting down of jets. it's one apology for russia after another and it just doesn't make sense. we all sigh it every day. david ignacious we saw it, of course, yesterday, v...

Says, the facts are hiding in broad daylight. >> and putin knows exactly how to play president trump. he says exactly what he needs. donald trump will respond. and he got a phone call from president trump yesterday. donny deutsche and mike barnicle are here along with l lee gallagher, peggy newnan, david ignatius, julie pace, and former chief of staff at the cia and department of defense now at nbc news national security analyst, jeremy bash. mika has the morning off. joe? >> so, peggy wrote a column this morning in the washington post talking about the laws of physics apparently apply to poli...

But built a front to prevent them. >> david, i'm wondering what insights you can give us from the nikki haley presentation yesterday and also with what the trump administration is trying to do here. >> well, i think the trump administration has decided it's time to step up the pressure on iran. nikki haley was arguing iran is in violation of a u.n. security council resolution passed in 2015 at the same time of the iran nuclear deal and trying to rally members of the security council to address this and take it seriously. she has in that sense a stronger international footing than we do, arguab...